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Looking for Jiro (2011)

2011-11-15 · 6m · EN
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Jiro Onuma liked fine clothing and muscular men. How did this dandyish gay bachelor survive the isolation, humiliation and homophobia of the Japanese American Internment Camps during World War II? This musical mash-up video features drag king performance, U.S. propaganda footage, muscle building, and homoerotic bread making.

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TT TakemotoDirector

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Genre affinityMusic · HistoryPacingShortDirector preference2839877Country preferenceUsDecade preference2010Runtime preferenceShort

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What is Looking for Jiro about?

Jiro Onuma liked fine clothing and muscular men. How did this dandyish gay bachelor survive the isolation, humiliation and homophobia of the Japanese American Internment Camps during World War II? This musical mash-up video features drag king performance, U.S. propaganda footage, muscle building, and homoerotic bread making.

How long is Looking for Jiro?

Looking for Jiro has a runtime of 6 minutes.